
Synthetic material technologies with reduced environmental impact
At Stahl, we help plastics, rubbers, and synthetics manufacturers develop responsible products that address the growing market need for safe and sustainable solutions.
Our water-based finishes, topcoats, carbodiimide crosslinkers, and VOC-free pigments are the result of our extensive collaboration with industry partners. Our portfolio comprises a variety of technologies, including stain-resistant synthetic coatings, soil-resistant synthetic coatings, renewable carbon polyurethanes, carbodiimide crosslinkers, and bio-based coating solutions.
Coating building blocks for synthetic and alternative materials
Stahl offers manufacturers the building blocks to formulate and enhance coating solutions for multiple products and applications. We can provide ready-made solutions or customized options for your specific needs and performance standards, including for newly created innovative materials.
DMF-free alternatives for water- and solvent-based systems
Through extensive research and development, Stahl can offer a full spectrum of DMF-free synthetic coating solutions to support customers at different stages of the production process. The solutions we offer range from pre-skin to skin and adhesive layers, and from basecoats to topcoat finishes. Click here to read more.
Stahl NuVera®
Stahl EVO®
Stahl PolyMatte®
Stahl Stay Clean®

Polyurethane coatings technologies
Our polyurethane (PU) coating portfolios are suitable for synthetic surfaces and fabrics. Our high-solids PermaQure®, water-based Permutex®, and mild solvent Permuthane® solutions help manufacturers meet aesthetic and performance needs.

Sustainable Alternative for PU Substrates
As part of our portfolio for synthetic materials, Stahl offers water-based coagulation—a solvent-free technology designed for producing high-performance PU substrates. This sustainable solution supports manufacturers in meeting both quality and environmental standards. Explore our water-based coagulation technology:

Carbodiimide crosslinkers
Stahl’s carbodiimide crosslinkers enable manufacturers to enhance coating qualities while offering a more responsible alternative to traditional crosslinkers. Friendly labeled and with a long pot life, our crosslinkers are designed to support coating strength, resistance, flexibility, and endurance.


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